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A study of the permeability of compacted soil in the presence of sodium cyanide and other salts

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Author
Azemi, Ahad B.
Advisor
Fuerstenau, Maurice C.
Date
1993
Type
Thesis
Department
Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
Degree Level
Master's Degree
Degree Name
Metallurgical Engineering
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Abstract
The study examines the effects of various conditions associated with mining on the permeability of compacted soil. The study shows that permeability of compacted soils increases when sodium cyanide is used as the permeant.
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http://hdl.handle.net/11714/1100
Subject
metallurgy
cyanide
permeability
compaction
soil
clay
mining
heap leach
x-ray diffraction
specific gravity test
falling head test
atterberg limit
degree of saturation
monovalent cations
montmorillonite
kaolinite
bed height
metal salts
grain size
Mackay Science Project
 
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Committee MemberHendrix, James L.; Norris, Gary M.
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